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This is a cruel joke.
What is a hoax?
100
This is the word for the bombings in London in World War II.
What are air raids?
100
This means "full of meanness"
What is spiteful?
100
This word means "to gently put to sleep"
What is lull?
100
This word means "strange or unusual"
What is queer?
200
This is an old word for eyeglasses.
What are spectacles?
200
This means "from this point on" and is an old-fashioned phrase.
What is "hereafter"?
200
This word means "covered in gold"
What is gilded?
200
This word means "to help or shelter."
What is harbour?
200
This word means red-faced and probably upset.
What is flushed?
300
This is a word for a long, fancy cloak.
What is a mantle?
300
This phrase means "surprised, alarmed"
What is taken back?
300
This word means "asking lots of questions"
What is inquisitive?
300
This word means "to land gently"
What is alight?
300
This word means silly and happy at the same time.
What is giddy?
400
This is an act of betraying someone else.
What is treason?
400
This an old-fashioned word that means "decorations"
What is festoons?
400
This word means "huge, immense, impressive"
What is prodigious?
400
This word means "to hide sneakily"
What is lurk?
400
This word means awful and disgusting and evil.
What is vile?
500
This is a word for an agreement or deal.
What is a pact?
500
This phrase means "for a very long time"
What is "time out of mind"?
500
This word means weird, strange, frightening.
What is eerie?
500
This word means to be silent and sullen and have a bad temper.
What is sulk?
500
This word means likely to or interested in; it can also mean slanted, like a hill.
What is inclined?
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